A color wheel is the most basic tool used in color theory. It organizes colors in a way that allows us to understand color relationships.

Custom picture framing is the art of creating a unique frame that is specifically tailored to your artwork or photo.

There are different adhesives used to attach your artwork to the backing board. In picture framing we use various methods, depending on...

A canvas is a strong, coarse unbleached cloth made from hemp, flax, cotton, or a similar yarn, used to make items such as sails and tents...

When framing a canvas you wouldn’t use a paper mat...

Plexiglass is the generic term synonymous with acrylic sheet.

There are many kinds of glass. Picture framers use flat glass, which is a classification of sheet, plate, or float glass.

The term “mounting” can sometimes cause confusion when talking about it in picture framing. In picture framing, “mounting” refers to...

Matting is traditionally used on artwork that is flat – paper, newspaper, certificates, photos, posters etc.